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There are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City. But could the short construction workers building the school playground really be elves working on a secret present? The Bailey School Kids are going to find out!.

Addy and her mother forgo their Christmas plans to help the newly freed slaves arriving in Philadelphia during the Civil War.

A grumpy, reclusive woodcarver's life is transformed when a widowed mother and her seven-year-old son ask him to create a Christmas creche to replace the lost one given to the boy by his late father.

Orson Abbot helps a group of younger rabbits organize a surprise Christmas party for their parents.

The kids at Bailey school wonder if Mr. Jolly, the new janitor, could be Santa Claus because he keeps the building as cold as the North Pole and the school building magically clean.

Big Anthony plans a surprise Christmas party for Strega Nona. SUBJECTS: Christmas , Witches-fiction , Holidays , Italy-fiction , Witches , Fiction.

Each student in Ms. Rooney's room celebrates the December holidays by being a secret pal to a classmate.

A little girl's quest for Christmas leads her into the Great Snow Forest where she is joined in her search by a cat, a dog, a hawk, a fox, and a mockingbird.

The Herdmans are absolutely the worst kids in the history of the world.

At Christmas-Hanukkah time, a Christian woodcarver gives a carved angel to a young Jewish friend, who struggles with accepting the Christmas gift until he realizes that friendship means the same thing in any religion.

A wise, understanding grandfather helps Robin, a Jewish child, cope with Christmas; not an easy task when even Sandy, who is also Jewish, is allowed to have a Christmas tree and Robin can't have one.

An examination of how the Christmas holiday was first celebrated in the United States, and how many of the traditions and rites we now take for granted came into being.

Describes Christmas traditions in Mexico, Ethiopia, China, Germany, Lebanon, Sweden, Australia, and Russia.

Mrs. Larsen's class learns how Christmas is celebrated in Mexico, Sweden, Greece, Zimbabwe, and the Philippines.

Having missed her chance to see him on the first Christmas, old Befana travels around Italy each year searching for the Christ Child and leaving cookies and Christmas presents for the sleeping children.